dreadlock
/ˈdredlɒk/noun
उच्चारण ड्रेड्लॉक
लटें, जटा, ड्रेडलॉक्स
Core word
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[C, usually plural]
hair that is twisted into long thick pieces that hang down from the head, worn especially by Rastafarians
लटें, जटा, ड्रेडलॉक्स
- The singer wore his hair in dreadlocks.
- a young man with long dreadlocks
- The musician's long dreadlocks swung as he danced.
+ 2 more examples
- She spent hours at the salon to get dreadlocks.
- He tied his dreadlocks back with a scarf.
Synonyms locks matted locks
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
dreadlocks (usually plural)
Dreadlock is mostly used in the plural: dreadlocks, meaning the whole hairstyle. A single twisted strand is a dreadlock.
'Dreadlock' प्रायः बहुवचन में आता है: dreadlocks, यानी पूरा केश-विन्यास। एक बटी हुई लट 'dreadlock' है।
- He wears his hair in dreadlocks.
- Each dreadlock was tied with a bead.
wear / have / grow dreadlocks
Verbs that go with it: wear, have, grow, style, tie back.
इसके साथ आने वाली क्रियाएँ: wear, have, grow, style, tie back।
- The musician has been growing dreadlocks for ten years.
dreadlocks + noun / with + noun
Use with for the person: a boy with dreadlocks. Dreadlocks can also be an adjective-like modifier: a dreadlocked singer.
व्यक्ति के लिए 'with': a boy with dreadlocks। 'Dreadlocked' adjective की तरह भी आता है: a dreadlocked singer।
- The dreadlocked guitarist waved to the crowd.
dreadlocks vs jata
In India, matted hair worn by sadhus is called jata; dreadlocks is the English word for a similar style, also worn as fashion.
भारत में साधुओं की उलझी जटाएँ 'जटा' कहलाती हैं; dreadlocks समान शैली का अंग्रेज़ी नाम है, जो फ़ैशन के रूप में भी पहनी जाती है।
- The sadhu's long jata looked like dreadlocks.
dreadlocked (adjective)
The adjective dreadlocked describes a person who wears dreadlocks.
Adjective 'dreadlocked' ऐसे व्यक्ति का वर्णन करता है जो dreadlocks पहने हो।
- A dreadlocked youth sat on the steps with his guitar.
+Collocations 5
adjective + dreadlocks
longthickmattedbraidednaturalblond
- He had long, thick dreadlocks down to his waist.
verb + dreadlocks
weargrowcut offtie backtwist
- She decided to cut off her dreadlocks.
dreadlocks + noun
hairstylewaxbandlook
- A dreadlocks hairstyle needs regular care.
man / woman with dreadlocks
man withgirl withsinger withfan with
- A man with dreadlocks was playing the drum.
dreadlocks + culture
in reggae cultureamong Rastafarianson the stagein street fashion
- Dreadlocks are associated with reggae music and Rastafarian culture.
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- The reggae singer's dreadlocks swung as he danced.
नाचते समय रेगे गायक की dreadlocks झूल रही थीं।
- Radhika's cousin has grown dreadlocks since he joined the band.
जब से राधिका का चचेरा भाई बैंड में शामिल हुआ, उसने dreadlocks उगा ली हैं।
- She tied her dreadlocks into a bun.
उसने अपनी dreadlocks का जूड़ा बाँध लिया।
- Some schools do not allow dreadlocks in the uniform rules.
कुछ स्कूल वर्दी के नियमों में dreadlocks की अनुमति नहीं देते।
- The photographer took a picture of a tourist with long dreadlocks.
फ़ोटोग्राफ़र ने लंबी dreadlocks वाले एक पर्यटक की तस्वीर ली।
- Radhika's art teacher wore a dreadlock tied with a coloured thread.
राधिका की कला-अध्यापिका ने रंगीन धागे से बँधी एक dreadlock पहनी थी।